Dave Cowens vs. Jalen Williams Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jalen Williams and Dave Cowens that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Dave Cowens

vs.

Jalen Williams

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave Cowens: 1970-71 to 1982-83
Jalen Williams: 2022-23 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave Cowens 2 Jalen Williams 0

NBA Seasons Dave Cowens 11 Jalen Williams 2

Playoffs Played Dave Cowens 7 Jalen Williams 1

All-Star Games Dave Cowens 8 Jalen Williams 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dave Cowens 1 Jalen Williams 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 Jalen Williams 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dave Cowens 1 Jalen Williams 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 Jalen Williams 0

Rookie of The Year Dave Cowens 1 Jalen Williams 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 17.6 Jalen Williams 16.5

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 13.6 Jalen Williams 4.2

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.8 Jalen Williams 3.9

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.1 * Jalen Williams 1.3

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Jalen Williams 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 13,516 Jalen Williams 2,411

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 10,444 Jalen Williams 619

Total Assists Dave Cowens 2,910 Jalen Williams 570

Total Steals Dave Cowens 599 * Jalen Williams 183

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 488 * Jalen Williams 80

Total Games Dave Cowens 766 Jalen Williams 146

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .460 Jalen Williams .532

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .071 * Jalen Williams .395

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .783 Jalen Williams .813

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 20.5 (1973) Jalen Williams 19.1 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.2 (1973) Jalen Williams 4.5 (2023)

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 5.0 (1977) Jalen Williams 4.5 (2024)

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1975) * Jalen Williams 1.4 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1974) * Jalen Williams 0.6 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 18.9 Jalen Williams 21.3

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 14.4 Jalen Williams 7.3

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.7 Jalen Williams 5.0

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.2 * Jalen Williams 1.8

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Jalen Williams 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 1,684 Jalen Williams 85

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 1,285 Jalen Williams 29

Total Assists Dave Cowens 333 Jalen Williams 20

Total Steals Dave Cowens 78 * Jalen Williams 7

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 56 * Jalen Williams 1

Total Games Dave Cowens 89 Jalen Williams 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .451 Jalen Williams .529

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .000 * Jalen Williams .389

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .744 Jalen Williams .750

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 21.9 (1973) Jalen Williams 21.3 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.6 (1973) Jalen Williams 7.3 (2024)

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 4.6 (1976) Jalen Williams 5.0 (2024)

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.6 (1975) * Jalen Williams 1.8 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.4 (1977) * Jalen Williams 0.3 (2024)

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.